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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] [VOTE] let construct (Block Scoping)
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From: pierre-php@processus.org (Pierre)

Le 22/01/2026 à 10:12, Tim Düsterhus a écrit :
> Hi
>
> we just opened the vote on the “let construct (Block Scoping)” RFC 
> (which was originally proposed as “use construct”, but the keyword 
> changed as a result of the discussion).
>
> Please find the following resources:
>
> - RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/optin_block_scoping
> - Official Discussion Thread: 
> https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/129059
> - Related Discussion Thread: 
> https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/129251

Hello,

I personally can't vote, but I'd like very much this feature to happen. 
I have no strong opinion about the syntax (let is fine for me, as would 
be with, using, or anything else...).

Just wanted to add my 2cents here, thank you all contribs to the time 
you give to PHP.

--

Pierre